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Dr. Douglas Farmer, MD
Thoracic Surgeon
,Surgeon
,Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)
,Family Medicine Specialist
,Internist
Tripler Army Medical Center, HI
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Farmer, Thoracic Surgeon in Tripler Army Medical Center, HI?
Dr. Douglas Farmer, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tripler Army Medical Center, HI. Dr. Farmer graduated from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine and completed his residency at LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program. Dr. Farmer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farmer’s office at (740) 317-7103.
Where did Dr. Farmer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program
Medical School: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Farmer speak?
Dr. Farmer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Farmer typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Farmer diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Farmer. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Farmer typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Douglas Farmer may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Farmer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Farmer accept my insurance?
Dr. Farmer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (740) 317-7103 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Farmer accept in Tripler Army Medical Center, HI?
Dr. Farmer in Tripler Army Medical Center, HI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Federal government of the United States
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Where is Dr. Farmer's office located?
Tripler Army Medical Center
1 Jarrett White Rd
Tripler Army Medical Center, HI 96859
(740) 317-7103
What is Dr. Farmer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Farmer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346535309.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farmer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Farmer
What is Dr. Douglas Farmer's specialty?
Dr. Farmer is a Thoracic Surgeon near Tripler Army Medical Center, HI.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Douglas Farmer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Farmer is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio, Froedtert Pleasant Prairie Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Douglas Farmer accepting new patients in Tripler Army Medical Center, HI?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Farmer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Douglas Farmer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Farmer's office at (740) 317-7103 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Douglas Farmer?
Please contact Dr. Farmer's office at (740) 317-7103 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Farmer
Tripler Army Medical Center
1 Jarrett White Rd
Tripler Army Medical Center, HI 96859